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Checklist for Subtribe Polyommatina Talavera & al, 2012
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3724
12863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1441
4688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1441
4688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1440
4687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
920
3185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
825
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
204
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
66
281
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
41
198
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
37
194
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
14
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
14 Genera with 147 Species
Agriades Hübner, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1839Arguses4SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1843Jewel Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1843Hedge Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1845Grass jewel1SpeciesTaxom
Kretania Beuret, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1855Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Neolysandra Koçak, 02SpeciesTaxom
Plebejidea Koçak, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1835Small Jewel Blues19SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1956Meadow Blues113SpeciesTaxom
Rimisia Zhdanko, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rueckbeilia Lukhtanov , ..., 19891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
147 Species and 14 Subspecies
Agriades aegagrus Christoph, 1873
Agriades pheretiades Eversmann, 1843Tien Shan Blue
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Ultraaricia) anteros FREYER, 1838Blue Argus
Aricia (Ultraaricia) vandarbani Pfeiffer, 1937
Aricia (Ultraricia) anteros FREYER, 1839
Chilades (Lachides) contracta Butler, 1880Small Cupid
Chilades (Lachides) galba Lederer, 1855Persian Grass Blue
Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793Indian Cupid
Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843Grass Jewel
Cyaniris antrochina Lederer, 0
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Cyaniris semiargus bellis FREYER, 1843
Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845)⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843
Kretania eurypilus Freyer, 1851Eastern Brown Argus
Kretania eurypilus iranica
Kretania pylaon Rambur, 1839Fischer's Blue
Luthrodes galba Lederer, 1855Persian Grass Blue
Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775
Lysandra corydonius Herrich-Schä..., 1852Caucasian Blue
Lysandra syriaca Tutt, 1910
Neolysandra coelestina Eversmann, 1843Pontic Blue
Neolysandra corona
Plebejidea afshar Eckweiler, 1998
Plebejidea loewii Zeller, 1847Large jewel blue
Plebejus (Kretania) eurypilus FREYER, 1851Eastern Brown Argus
Plebejus (Lycaeides) christophi Staudinger, 1874Small Jewel Blue
Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Plebejidea) loewii Zeller, 1847Loew's Blue
Plebejus (Plebejides) zephyrinus Christoph, 1884
Plebejus zephyrinus solimana Forster, 1938
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus argus aegidion (Meisn, 1818)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus argus orientaloides Verity, 1931
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Plebijides) hesperica Rambur, 1839
Plebejus (Plebijides) pylaon (Fischer von ..., 1832)⇒ Kretania pylaon Rambur, 1839
Plebejus (Plebijides) sephirus Frivaldzky, 1835
Plebejus (Plebijides) trappi Verity, 1927Zephyr Blue Trappi
Plebejus alcedo Christoph, 1877
Plebejus carmon Gerhard, 1851Eastern Brown Argus
Plebejus loweii
Plebejus sephyrus Frivaldsky, 1835
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) achaemenes Skala, 2002
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) actis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) alcestis Zerny, 1932
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) altivagans Forster, 1956Azerbaijani Navy Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) antidolus Rebel, 1901
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) arasbarani Carbonell & ..., 2000
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ardschira Brandt, 1938
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) baltazardi de Lesse, 1963
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) baytopi de Lesse, 1959
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) bogra Tshikolovets, 1992Balochi Meadow Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) caerulea Courvoisier, 1910
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) caeruleus Staudinger, 1871
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) cyaneus Staudinger, 1899Cyaneus Blue
Polyommatus cyaneus brandti Forster, 1956
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dama Staudinger, 1892Damon Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damalis
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damon Denis & Schi..., 1775Damon Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damone Eversmann, 1841Crimean Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damonides Staudinger, 1899
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) darius Eckweiler & ..., 1998
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) demavendi Pfeiffer, 1938
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dizinensis Schurian, 1982
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) eckweileri Hagen, 1998
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ectabanensis de Lesse, 1963
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) elbursicus Forster, 1956
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) erschoffii
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) faramarzii Skala, 2001
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) firdussi
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) firdussii Forster, 1956
Polyommatus firdussii pseudactis Forster, 1960
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) hamadanensis de Lesse, 1959
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphidamon Staudinger, 1899
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphigenia Herrich-Schä..., 1847Chelmos Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) karinda Riley, 1921
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) kendevani Forster, 1956
Polyommatus kendevani pseudoxerxes Forster, 1956
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) klausschuriani ten Hagen, 1999
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) mofidii
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) morgani (Le Cerf, 1909)⇒ Agrodiaetus morgani Le Cerf, 1909
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) musa Koçak & Hoss..., 1996
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ninae Forster, 1956Nina'S Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) peilei Bethune-Baker, 1921
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) pfeifferi Brandt, 1938
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) phyllis Christoph, 1877Iranian Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) posthumus Christoph, 1877
Polyommatus ripartii paralcestis Forster, 1960
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) sennanensis de Lesse, 1959
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) shahrami Skala, 2001
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) shirkuhensis Hagen & Eckw..., 2001
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) suttoni
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) tenhageni Schurian & E..., 1999
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) thersites Cantener, 1835
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) transcaspicus Staudinger, 1899
Polyommatus transcaspicus difficillima Forster, 1956
Polyommatus transcaspicus elbursica
Polyommatus transcaspicus kotzschi
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) turcicus (Koçak, 1977)⇒ Lycaena phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) valiabadi Rose & Schurian, 1977
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) zardensis Schurian & t..., 2001
Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775Mazarine Blue
Polyommatus semiargus persica Tutt, 1928
Polyommatus (Elviria) miris Staudinger, 1881
Polyommatus euryplos iranica Forster, 1938
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761Chalk Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) corydonius Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775Meleager's Blue
Polyommatus (Neolysandra) coelestinus Eversmann, 1843Pontic Blue
Polyommatus (Polyomatus) eroides Frivaldszky, 1835False Eros Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808Common Meadow Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icadius Grum-Grshima..., 1890
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) thersites Cantener, 1835Amanda´S Blue
Polyommatus addenda Tutt, 1910
Polyommatus aedon Christoph, 1887Aedon Blue
Polyommatus aegagrus
Polyommatus afshar
Polyommatus agestis (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Polyommatus ahmadi Carbonell, 2001
Polyommatus alcedo Christoph, 1877
Polyommatus anteros FREYER, 1843
Polyommatus ardschirus
Polyommatus barmifiruze Carbonell, 2000
Polyommatus beon (Godart, 1823)⇒ Thecla beon Cramer, 1782
Polyommatus birunii Eckweiler & ..., 2001
Polyommatus candalus Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Polyommatus chrysopis Grum-Grshima..., 1888
Polyommatus cornelia Gerhard, 1851Small Anatolian Blue
Polyommatus coronus
Polyommatus cupreus Cosmovici, 1892
Polyommatus daedalus Boisduval, 1852
Polyommatus euripylus
Polyommatus eurypilus FREYER, 1852
Polyommatus evadrus Godart, 1823
Polyommatus firuskuhi Forster, 1953
Polyommatus forsteri Pfeiffer, 1938
Polyommatus glauca Maasen, 1880
Polyommatus glaucias Lederer, 1870
Polyommatus karindus Riley, 1921
Polyommatus kashgharensis Moore, 1878
Polyommatus loewii (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Albulina loewii Zeller, 1847
Polyommatus morgianus Kirby, 1871
Polyommatus myrrha (Herrich-Schä..., 1851)⇒ Cupido myrrha Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Polyommatus myrza Staudinger, 1874
Polyommatus rosei Eckweiler, 1989
Polyommatus sieversii
Polyommatus stempfferi
Polyommatus sultani Staudinger, 1901
Polyommatus vandarbani
Polyommatus xerxes Forster, 1956
Rimisia miris Staudinger, 1881
Rueckbeilia rosei Eckweiler, 1989